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Last update: 04:38 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Wednesday, Feb 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
201° SSW
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
8° C
990 hpa
114° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
00:22
6.6 m
03h
188° S
13 kts
max 18 kts
88%
8° C
990 hpa
192° SSW
0.8 m
4 s
5.1 m
06h
170° S
10 kts
max 14 kts
7%
7° C
989 hpa
194° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
1.7 m
09h
138° SE
12 kts
max 18 kts
20%
7° C
990 hpa
191° S
0.7 m
4 s
08:03
0.5 m
12h
125° SE
12 kts
max 19 kts
6%
9° C
989 hpa
172° S
0.8 m
3 s
12:43
6.5 m
15h
109° ESE
14 kts
max 21 kts
93%
9° C
987 hpa
149° SSE
0.8 m
3 s
5.4 m
18h
99° E
18 kts
max 28 kts
99%
9° C
986 hpa
113° ESE
0.9 m
4 s
2.0 m
21h
92° E
21 kts
max 31 kts
99%
8° C
985 hpa
90° E
1.2 m
5 s
20:19
0.7 m

Thursday, Feb 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
106° ESE
20 kts
max 29 kts
99%
7° C
983 hpa
92° E
1.4 m
5 s
00:58
6.7 m
03h
116° ESE
19 kts
max 27 kts
97%
6° C
981 hpa
101° E
1.4 m
5 s
5.7 m
06h
120° ESE
20 kts
max 27 kts
99%
2.52 mm
7° C
980 hpa
110° ESE
1.5 m
5 s
2.2 m
09h
131° SE
18 kts
max 25 kts
99%
1.94 mm
7° C
980 hpa
122° ESE
1.4 m
5 s
08:38
0.6 m
12h
156° SSE
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.73 mm
9° C
981 hpa
137° SE
1.3 m
5 s
13:19
6.4 m
15h
146° SE
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
9° C
981 hpa
137° SE
1.1 m
5 s
5.8 m
18h
132° SE
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
9° C
981 hpa
97° E
0.9 m
5 s
2.6 m
21h
131° SE
11 kts
max 19 kts
99%
9° C
981 hpa
97° E
0.9 m
4 s
20:50
0.8 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Friday, Feb 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
99° E
12 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.42 mm
9° C
980 hpa
104° ESE
0.9 m
4 s
5.3 m
03h
103° ESE
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.65 mm
8° C
980 hpa
109° ESE
0.9 m
4 s
01:34
6.6 m
06h
119° ESE
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
3.0 mm
7° C
980 hpa
118° ESE
0.9 m
4 s
2.8 m
09h
215° SW
8 kts
max 16 kts
99%
1.73 mm
9° C
981 hpa
119° ESE
0.9 m
4 s
09:07
0.8 m
12h
227° SW
15 kts
max 22 kts
98%
0.75 mm
9° C
983 hpa
113° ESE
0.8 m
5 s
4.5 m
15h
214° SW
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
9° C
985 hpa
114° ESE
0.8 m
5 s
13:56
6.4 m
18h
216° SW
13 kts
max 23 kts
71%
9° C
987 hpa
128° SE
0.7 m
5 s
3.1 m
21h
206° SSW
16 kts
max 26 kts
88%
9° C
989 hpa
143° SE
0.7 m
5 s
21:17
1.0 m

Saturday, Feb 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
213° SSW
18 kts
max 27 kts
99%
9° C
990 hpa
178° S
0.8 m
5 s
4.2 m
03h
206° SSW
15 kts
max 23 kts
99%
9° C
991 hpa
186° S
0.8 m
5 s
02:11
6.5 m
06h
179° S
17 kts
max 23 kts
99%
8° C
992 hpa
192° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
3.4 m
09h
193° SSW
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0.42 mm
8° C
993 hpa
191° S
1.0 m
5 s
09:33
1.0 m
12h
201° SSW
17 kts
max 23 kts
91%
9° C
995 hpa
197° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
3.4 m
15h
181° S
16 kts
max 26 kts
99%
9° C
995 hpa
183° S
0.9 m
5 s
14:34
6.2 m
18h
179° S
17 kts
max 27 kts
99%
9° C
996 hpa
199° SSW
0.8 m
5 s
3.8 m
21h
190° S
18 kts
max 27 kts
52%
1.01 mm
9° C
998 hpa
171° S
0.8 m
5 s
21:42
1.3 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Sunday, Feb 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
186° S
17 kts
max 26 kts
88%
9° C
998 hpa
178° S
0.8 m
5 s
3.2 m
03h
191° S
18 kts
max 25 kts
99%
9° C
999 hpa
174° S
0.8 m
5 s
02:51
6.2 m
06h
193° SSW
19 kts
max 25 kts
99%
8° C
1000 hpa
171° S
0.7 m
5 s
4.0 m
09h
200° SSW
19 kts
max 25 kts
97%
8° C
1001 hpa
168° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
10:00
1.3 m
12h
212° SSW
17 kts
max 23 kts
95%
9° C
1002 hpa
159° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
2.6 m
15h
210° SSW
14 kts
max 19 kts
47%
9° C
1002 hpa
164° SSE
0.6 m
5 s
15:16
5.8 m
18h
199° SSW
10 kts
max 17 kts
13%
8° C
1003 hpa
157° SSE
0.5 m
5 s
4.3 m
21h
165° SSE
11 kts
max 19 kts
99%
8° C
1002 hpa
131° SE
0.5 m
5 s
22:12
1.6 m

Monday, Feb 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
158° SSE
12 kts
max 20 kts
99%
8° C
1001 hpa
143° SE
0.6 m
5 s
2.6 m
03h
158° SSE
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
8° C
999 hpa
146° SE
0.6 m
4 s
03:34
5.8 m
06h
157° SSE
16 kts
max 24 kts
99%
8° C
997 hpa
149° SSE
0.6 m
4 s
4.6 m
09h
146° SE
17 kts
max 28 kts
99%
8° C
996 hpa
141° SE
0.7 m
4 s
2.1 m
12h
135° SE
18 kts
max 29 kts
99%
9° C
994 hpa
147° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
10:33
1.6 m
15h
135° SE
16 kts
max 23 kts
99%
9° C
992 hpa
130° SE
0.8 m
5 s
16:04
5.4 m
18h
118° ESE
17 kts
max 25 kts
99%
8° C
992 hpa
123° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
4.7 m
21h
115° ESE
14 kts
max 21 kts
97%
8° C
992 hpa
117° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
2.6 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Tuesday, Feb 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
103° ESE
12 kts
max 16 kts
87%
7° C
992 hpa
116° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
22:50
2.0 m
03h
92° E
10 kts
max 13 kts
96%
6° C
993 hpa
123° ESE
0.6 m
4 s
04:26
5.3 m
06h
82° E
9 kts
max 12 kts
86%
6° C
993 hpa
123° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
4.9 m
09h
86° E
9 kts
max 12 kts
91%
7° C
994 hpa
126° SE
0.7 m
5 s
2.8 m
12h
88° E
9 kts
max 10 kts
99%
7° C
994 hpa
141° SE
0.8 m
5 s
11:17
2.0 m
15h
82° E
9 kts
max 10 kts
99%
7° C
993 hpa
140° SE
0.8 m
5 s
4.2 m
18h
86° E
12 kts
max 14 kts
99%
7° C
992 hpa
141° SE
0.8 m
5 s
17:04
5.0 m
21h
89° E
14 kts
max 17 kts
99%
7° C
991 hpa
148° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
3.3 m

Wednesday, Feb 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
90° E
14 kts
max 17 kts
99%
1.55 mm
6° C
989 hpa
157° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
23:41
2.3 m
03h
93° E
12 kts
max 14 kts
99%
0.75 mm
7° C
987 hpa
167° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
3.9 m
06h
79° E
13 kts
max 14 kts
99%
0.83 mm
6° C
986 hpa
175° S
0.9 m
5 s
05:38
4.9 m
09h
69° ENE
16 kts
max 18 kts
99%
1.9 mm
6° C
986 hpa
175° S
0.9 m
5 s
3.6 m
12h
52° NE
15 kts
max 16 kts
99%
0.95 mm
6° C
987 hpa
175° S
0.9 m
5 s
12:16
2.3 m
15h
40° NE
15 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0.62 mm
5° C
988 hpa
178° S
0.9 m
5 s
3.3 m
18h
39° NE
17 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.52 mm
4° C
990 hpa
163° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
18:30
4.8 m
21h
42° NE
18 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.51 mm
4° C
992 hpa
170° S
0.9 m
5 s
4.0 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Thursday, Feb 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
39° NE
19 kts
max 22 kts
99%
4° C
994 hpa
186° S
0.9 m
6 s
00:52
2.5 m
03h
39° NE
21 kts
max 25 kts
99%
4° C
995 hpa
164° SSE
0.9 m
6 s
3.1 m
06h
37° NE
23 kts
max 27 kts
99%
3° C
998 hpa
155° SSE
0.8 m
6 s
07:14
4.8 m
09h
40° NE
23 kts
max 28 kts
99%
3° C
1001 hpa
138° SE
0.8 m
6 s
4.4 m
12h
41° NE
22 kts
max 27 kts
99%
4° C
1003 hpa
134° SE
0.9 m
7 s
2.8 m
15h
26° NNE
22 kts
max 28 kts
84%
4° C
1005 hpa
113° ESE
0.8 m
7 s
13:37
2.4 m
18h
6° N
17 kts
max 23 kts
80%
3° C
1007 hpa
118° ESE
0.8 m
6 s
4.2 m
21h
7° N
14 kts
max 21 kts
8%
3° C
1009 hpa
137° SE
0.8 m
6 s
20:00
4.8 m

Friday, Feb 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
5° N
11 kts
max 15 kts
4%
2° C
1011 hpa
129° SE
0.9 m
6 s
3.1 m
03h
338° NNW
10 kts
max 13 kts
21%
1° C
1012 hpa
124° SE
0.9 m
6 s
02:21
2.4 m
06h
329° NNW
12 kts
max 19 kts
99%
2° C
1013 hpa
128° SE
0.9 m
6 s
3.9 m
09h
343° NNW
16 kts
max 24 kts
9%
3° C
1014 hpa
126° SE
0.8 m
6 s
08:35
5.0 m
12h
352° N
16 kts
max 20 kts
5%
5° C
1014 hpa
118° ESE
0.7 m
6 s
3.5 m
15h
329° NNW
13 kts
max 17 kts
84%
5° C
1014 hpa
131° SE
0.8 m
6 s
15:07
2.2 m
18h
299° WNW
11 kts
max 21 kts
31%
4° C
1014 hpa
144° SE
0.7 m
5 s
3.5 m
21h
312° NW
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
4° C
1014 hpa
132° SE
0.9 m
5 s
21:04
5.2 m

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